Easter Dessert Recipes

An Easter cupcake with a surprise egg inside.

Your family — Italian or not — is sure to enjoy this creamy cheesecake!

This is a tradition at Easter in our family! A delicate butter cookie, decorated with colored coconut to look like a little nest and filled with chocolate covered almonds or peanuts.

No matter the occasion these carrot cakes are sure to impress your guests with their delicious flavors — and they'll impress you with just how easy they are to make.

I love the idea of Peeps®, but I am not a big fan of marshmallow. So as lemon bars are also sunny yellow, and way more delicious, I thought it only natural that a lemon bar Peep® should exist.

This dessert is fun to make and eat. Fresh fruit, especially berries and kiwis, balances the sweet, gooey crunch.

This makes a nice touch at Easter or as a lovely spring cake. Frost with a yellow-tinted seven-minute frosting.

A sensational strawberry rhubarb pie with a sweet-tart flavor that's easy to put together.

My mother's blue-ribbon pound cake recipe. It always gets rave reviews.

Find a carrot dessert worthy of a spot on your Easter dessert buffet.

If you like banana cream pie, you'll absolutely love baked banana pudding. Not only is there no pie crust to mess with, but I think the vanilla wafer cookies pair even more perfectly with the fruit and custardy pudding. We want the bananas to match the texture of the custard-soaked cookies, so make sure you buy them a week beforehand. Other than that, not much can go wrong with this simple Southern classic.

Looking for an Easter cheesecake that will turn heads at your celebration? Browse our collection of 11 Easter cheesecake recipes made to impress.